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Max Botez
5,146 PointsI cannot understand what exactly do I need to insert it?
Hi guys, I am stuck on this quiz. Not sure exactly what to do :(
get /books?get=firstname&type=paper - like this?
Max Botez
5,146 Pointsstill, I didn't get it :(
I specified as you said but something is wrong
Martin Zarate
10,723 PointsI am stuck in the same question as you, it is obvious that the question needs rewording, I have no clue what put in it either.
2 Answers
David Lin
35,863 PointsThe first parameter is prefixed with a question mark (?), the values are separated with an equal sign (=), and other parameters are prefixed with ampersands (&) ...
Like this:
GET /books?type=kindle&sort=popular
Max Botez
5,146 PointsThanks! But in case if you want to specify 3 or 4 parameters like a type sort availability and price. Can I do it like in this way?
David Lin
35,863 PointsMax, just separate any other parameters with &, like this ...
GET /books?type=kindle&sort=popular&availability=true&price=10
Max Botez
5,146 PointsAha! yes, I've got. Thanks a lot, David :)
David Lin
35,863 PointsSure thing, Max!
Tim Strand
22,458 PointsTim Strand
22,458 Pointsyou dont need to specify the get again. sb id?var=val&var=val etc for a valid query string